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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,416.94, 53,108.46 and 20,630.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,416.94, 53,108.46 and 20,630.07 is: 30,935.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,416.94 : 53,108.46 = 20,630.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,416.94/53,108.46 = 20,630.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,416.94x = 53,108.46 × 20,630.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,416.94x = 1,095,631,247.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,631,247.39/35,416.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,935.24

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